'NCIS,' 'American Idol' & 'The Voice' Come Out On Top
NEW YORK -- Viewers gave CBS the week's most-watched show along with 21 others in the top 30 ranking. Fox was represented only by its two editions of...
NEW YORK -- Viewers gave CBS the week's most-watched show along with 21 others in the top 30 ranking. Fox was represented only by its two editions of...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 01.22.2012
NEW YORK — Some weeks NBC must wish it could start prime time a couple of hours earlier. The network's "Nightly News" broadcast with Brian Will...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 01.07.2012
NEW YORK — Despite the slow, seemingly bottomless decline of NBC's prime-time lineup over the past decade, the network's other programming remai...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 11.14.2011
NEW YORK — The return of the National Football League, with two gripping prime-time games, sent NBC vaulting into the week's lead in Nielsen's t...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 08.02.2011
NEW YORK — Another television season is in the books for the major broadcast networks, and the results may sound familiar. CBS finished the 201...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 07.11.2011
NEW YORK — After a year spent mostly in the wilderness, NBC may have found its voice. "The Voice," the network's new talent show, had an audien...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Take pro football out of the mix, and NBC's ratings problems are glaring. The NFL's Sunday night shootout between the New England Pa...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — NBC may have been on to something in scheduling Jay Leno at 10 p.m. last year. But the network is finding out the hard way. The Niel...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Two weeks into non-Jay Leno programming, NBC's audience for the final hour of prime-time TV has increased by 45 percent. While NBC d...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — NBC set a low-water mark of historic proportions for TV viewership last week. The network averaged 4.4 million prime-time viewers, a...
Los Angeles Times | Scott Collins | Posted 05.25.2011
Cue those NBC chimes. Some viewers may snicker, but it's possible -- just possible -- that a few glimmers of hope are shining for the network whose tr...
Hollywood Reporter | James Hibberd | Posted 05.25.2011
A guest appearance by former cast member Anthony Edwards on "ER" helped boost the Thursday night medical drama to its highest rating in five weeks and...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011
Over 71 million people watched the Election Night coverage, making it the most viewed event of the political season and the most watched television ev...
Hollywood Reporter | Paul J. Gough | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK -- Colin Powell's endorsement of Barack Obama on "Meet the Press" gave the Sunday chatfest its best ratings for a political interview since 2...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — CBS is continuing its strong start to the new television season, but for NBC and Fox, last week was one to forget. CBS was the only ...
AP | The Associated Press | Posted 05.25.2011
Prime-Time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for Oct. 13-19. Listings include the week's ranking, with viewership for the week and...
New York Post | Michael Starr | Posted 05.25.2011
ABC and NBC are having a rough go of it in the new season. ABC's "Private Practice" and "Dirty Sexy Money" and NBC's "Knight Rider" and "Lipstick Jun...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — A Sunday night football clash between Dallas and Green Bay helped NBC win its seventh straight week in the television ratings, its lo...
Hollywood Reporter | James Hibberd | Posted 05.25.2011
NBC is running out of ways to describe its stellar Olympics ratings. During last week's Summer Games coverage, the network enjoyed the most-watched w...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — The colorful Olympics opening night ceremony from Beijing on NBC averaged 34.2 million viewers, making it the biggest television even...
New York Post | Peter Lauria | Posted 05.25.2011
Don't blame Ben Silverman or Marc Graboff for NBC Universal's dismal financial performance this year - the co-chairmen of the company's broadcast netw...
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — NBC is limping to the close of the prime-time TV season. Only one of the network's shows, "Law & Order: SVU," finished among the 25 m...
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
Fourth-ranked broadcaster NBC has quietly begun reimbursing advertisers an average of $500,000 each for failing to reach guaranteed ratings levels, th...
AP | By FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 02.22.2012